Swann Galleries: Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books, 2724, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 09, 2025 - December 09, 2025
Page Size: 371 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Peter Kalm

(COLONIAL NEW ENGLAND.) A New and Accurate Map of Part of North America, Comprehending the Provinces of New England, New York, Pensilvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island & Part of Virginia, Canada, and Halifax

 London 1771 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 825.00
102 Lucien R. Burleigh

(CONNECTICUT.) Danbury, Conn.

 Troy, NY circa 1844 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,143.00
103 James Wyld

(CONTINENTS.) Map of Europe; Map of Asia, Map of Africa; Map of America

 London circa 1850 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 476.00
104 Pieter Schenk; and Gerard Valk

(EGYPT.) Aegypti Recentior Descriptio

 Amsterdam circa 1700 USD 200.00 - 250.00 USD 476.00
105 Abraham Ortelius

(ENGLAND.) Angliae Regni Florentissimi Nova Descriptio

 Antwerp 1588 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 444.00
106 Daniel Paterson

(ENGLAND -- EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY DATA VIZ.) A Scale of Distances of the Principal Cities & Towns in England

 London 1766 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
107 Edward A. Bond, New York State Engineer and Surveyor

(ERIE CANAL -- BARGE CANAL.) New York State Barge Canal Survey. Chapter 411 -- Laws of 1900. Eastern Division. Surveys May-September, 1900. Scale 1:1500. Maps C 6, 7, and 8; C 9, 10, and 11; C 12, 13, and 14

 New York 1900 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
108

(EUROPE.) Group of 15 nineteenth and early-twentieth-century regional case maps

 Vp vd USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,413.00
109 Abraham Ortelius

(FLORIDA.) La Florida / Guastecan / Peruviae

 Antwerp 1598 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
110 Sebastien de Beaulieu; and Charles-Nicolas Cochin, engraver

(FRANCO-SPANISH WAR.) . Modern re-strike of a monumental 15-sheet plan of the Siege of Arras

 [Paris] [1654] USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
111 Orange Green, surveyor

(GEORGIA -- GOLD RUSH -- CHEROKEE REMOVAL.) Map of the Third & Fourth Sections of that part of Georgia Now Known as the Cherokee-Territory in Which are Delineated all the Districts & Lots Which by an Act of the General Assembly Were Designated the Gold Di

 Np early 1830s USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 10,795.00
112

(GEORGETOWN.) Edward Sachse & Co. View of Georgetown D.C.

 Baltimore circa 1855 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 10,795.00
113 MCB, i.e., Carl Johann Sigmund Bauer

(GLOBES.) The World With Ist Inhabitants

 Nuremberg circa 1820 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 2,540.00
114 Anon

(HARVARD UNIVERSITY.) A Primitive Map of the Intellectual & Cultural Hub of the Universe Harvard University dulled but slightly with satellite seats of learning, wherein are taught ~ or at least exposed ~ all the merrie and necessarie practices fit for ou

 Np circa 1960 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,848.00
115 John Bachmann

(HOBOKEN.) Hoboken

 New York 1874 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,016.00
116 Sebastian Munster

(HOLY LAND.) Two sixteenth-century woodcuts

 Basel mid sixteenth century USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 330.00
117 R. Creighton

(HOLY LAND.) A New Historical Map of Palestine, with Part of Egypt & Arabia; Shewing the Ancient & Modern Geography of Those Countries with the Routes of Several Celebrated Travellers

 London 1833 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,980.00
118 Willem Blaeu

(ICELAND.) Tabula Islandiae

 Amsterdam circa 1640 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 444.00
119 H.J. (Heinie) Lawrence

(INTOXICATION INFATUATION.) Map Showing Isle of Pleasure, Scale Two Fingers to the Drink

 Houston, TX 1931 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,270.00
120 Abraham Ortelius

(IRELAND.) Hiberniae, Britannicae Insulae, Nova Descriptio

 Antwerp 1573 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 2,794.00
121 Covens & Mortier; after Carel Allard

(IRELAND.) Hyberniae Regni in Provincias Ultoniam Connacham Lageniam, Momoniamq Divisi

 Amsterdam circa 1730 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 952.00
122 Greenville Collins

(ISLE OF WIGHT.) To the R.t Hon.ble Edward Russell Admirall of Their Ma.ties Fleet One of Their Ma.ties Most Hn.ble Privy Council and Treasurer of ye Navy &c.

 London 1693 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 222.00
123 Alexis Hubert Jaillot; after Nicolas Sanson

(ITALY.) L'Italie Distinguee Suivant l'Estendue de Tous Les Estats, Royaumes, Republiques, Duches, Principaute's

 Amsterdam 1692 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 508.00
124

(JAPAN.) Dai Nihon Zenzu

 Japan Meiji 17 (1884) USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 317.00
125

(JAPAN.) Dai Nihon Chiken Shinsaizu

 Japan Meiji 19 (1886) USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 825.00
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